Author: robhoehn

The business world is never at a loss for creating new departments and job titles, which is why between 2006 and 2015 the job title “Chief Innovation Officer” increased in prevalence by 500% according to…

When researching innovation in the manufacturing and energy sector, I found some curious results. I’d find out that “75% of private sector Research and Development in the US is performed by manufacturers.” But then in…

IdeaScale hosted our annual customer conference, Open Nation, last week and it was chock full of learning and leadership, but one of the most persistent lessons throughout the two days of content was how much…

Companies that want to remain competitive are making innovation one of their guiding principles. They want to be able to be pioneers and trendsetters, but also still deliver great bottom line results. It’s not uncommon…

Everyone agrees that market research (and all other forms of research) have evolved rapidly and irreversibly over the past decades. Students, journalists, and consultants no longer have to make their way to the library to…